Bridges are among humanity’s oldest and most essential engineering achievements. But somewhere between spanning rivers and connecting continents, certain bridges transcended pure function and became ...

When it opened in 1894, London's Tower Bridge was hailed as a triumph of Victorian engineering. It was the largest and most sophisticated overpass of its kind in the world, using hydraulic steam ...

On March 26, 2024, the famous Francis Scott Key Bridge of Baltimore, Maryland, collapsed after a head-on collision with a large container ship, sending several passenger vehicles on the bridge flying ...

The "young engineer" who spotted critical issues with the Washington Bridge stands to become a local hero – except that we still don't know who he is. Thanks to newly released records, however, we ...

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PARSIPPANY, N.J. and LYDNEY, United Kingdom, July 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acrow, a leading international bridge design and engineering firm, is pleased to announce it has been named “Bridge ...

The team of Arup and CFC has been tapped to complete engineering work on the new $930 million U.S. Route 181/Harbor Bridge in Corpus Christi, Texas. Arup-CFC takes over for original engineer-of-record ...

The $1.4-billion rebuild of Seattle’s Portage Bay Bridge to meet current seismic resiliency standards was awarded to Skanska by the Washington State Dept. of Transportation (WSDOT) last month. Skanska ...

Aging infrastructure is a major issue in the U.S. with nearly 50 percent of bridges considered in poor condition—nearly 12 percent are over 80 years old; 42 percent are over 50. Many have high volumes ...

As builders in Turkey construct the world’s longest single-span suspension bridge across the Canakkale Strait and U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson hopes to build a 22-mile bridge and tunnel ...